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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         91    341 PM  93    1980  87      4       90       
  MINIMUM         75   1158 PM  48    1979  69      6       70       
  AVERAGE         83                        78      5       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          2.63 1993   0.16  -0.01     0.79    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      3.73  -2.98     1.93    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.58                     13.99  -2.41     7.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.32                     25.33  -8.01    16.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     58                       195   -137      223       
  SINCE JUL 1   1308                      1417   -109     1727       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        12      6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  306                       255     51      388       
  SINCE MAR 1    700                       453    247      559       
  SINCE JAN 1    770                       484    286      565       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        94      1982                    
                                             1978                    
                                             1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        54      1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 27 2011...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
MAY 28 2011...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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